JCS Inc has 17 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 1994.
OSHA's last visit started on Aug 30, 2016 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Elkton.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 43 citation items: 22 serious, 2 repeat and 19 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $8,360 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,055, down 16%.
Most often, OSHA cited 7070.2200, (6 items).
For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. JCS Inc averages $910 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 342106234 OPENED AUG 30, 2016Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2017
Paradise Creek, Elkton, OR 97436 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 29, 2016 (fatal): Employee collapses and dies
At 1:30 p.m. on August 29, 2016, Employee #1 collapsed while working on the rigging and died. The cause of his collapse was unknown.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0140(1)(A) |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Feb 17, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0125(1) |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Feb 17, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0145(1) |
Serious | $210 | $210 | Feb 17, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 314744848 OPENED JAN 17, 2011Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 2011
Trip Wire Returns Sale 32s 8w 30, Camas Valley, OR 97416 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 15, 2011: Employee is injured when crushed by log
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on January 15, 2011, Employee #1 was working as a ch oker setter at a cable logging site. A Berger M3 yarder was in use, with a live skyline and motorized carriage, yarding old growth timber over steep slopes at a distance of about 800 ft. Employee #1 was presetting chokers away from the skyl ine on a log that measured 18 ft long and 40 in. in diameter. He pushed the chok er nubbin under the log from the uphill side and then went below the log to retr ieve it. As he pulled on the choker, the log rolled over him. Employee #1 was ho spitalized for treatment of unspecified fractures, including surgery.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 7070100 |
Serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Apr 29, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 7070310 |
Serious | $270 | $270 | Apr 29, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Repeat | $600 | $600 | Apr 29, 2011 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
